Voyage in Time (1990)

This documentary-style film follows acclaimed Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky's trip through Italy, which foreshadows his famous movie, Nostalghia. The film shows the beautiful Italian scenery and buildings that inspired Tarkovsky’s distinctive filmmaking style. With beautiful scenes of old cities, coastlines, and countryside, it explores Tarkovsky's thoughts on art, life, and what it means to be human. As he experiences Italian culture, the audience sees how his surroundings shaped the ideas and symbols in Nostalghia. The film also shows Tarkovsky grappling with his Russian background and the modern world, revealing his search for understanding himself as an artist.